Post-war architectural showcase
The hotel operates as a post-war modernist landmark, drawing guests from the curved stone lobby up to the panoramic rooftop terrace.
What it’s good at
Notable
Distinct trapezoidal footprint and curved post-war facade restored by studio One Works.
Notable
Protected 1949 modernist building by Emilio Lancia, adorned with bas-relief stone sculptures.
Notable
A central Milanese hospitality institution welcoming guests to Piazza Missori for over seven decades.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The front doors open directly onto Piazza Missori, and the Duomo is a five-minute walk to the north.
The rooms
Rooms combine mid-century Milanese woodwork with classic tailoring, and ninth-floor Suite Velasca frames the iconic Torre Velasca.
The Roof Milano Bar & Restaurant
The tenth-floor terrace serves contemporary Italian fare and cocktails overlooking the green dome of Sant'Alessandro.
At the table
Breakfast buffets are served in a dedicated dining room with white slipcovered chairs and contemporary halo lights.
How it began
Built in 1949 on a wedge-shaped corner, the facade preserves Emilio Lancia's original stone bas-reliefs depicting labour and rest.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.